Centrica to spend ‘tens of millions’ on new gas power plant in Peterborough

Centrica plc has today confirmed plans spend £180million to build a series of flexible power facilities, including one in Peterborough, having secured 15 year agreements for over 500MW of new capacity.

Squirrel causes power cut for 1,000 Cambridgeshire homes

Inspirational Peterborough businesswoman wins national award after overcoming adversity time and again

A Peterborough businesswoman has been given a national award for inspiring others with her entrepreneurial story which began with her maternity leave and has seen her overcome adversity and ill-health.

Shops ‘could be a thing of the past’ by 2050

Restaurant tip for your turkey, veg and Yorkshire puds

You will have seen over the last month, since my last column (says Lee Clarke), a number of changes taking place in our city – the leaves are dropping faster, if they’re not gone already; the chill in the air is getting more bitter by the day, and decorations are starting to pop up in windows as Christmas music plays across every store in town.

Bosses at Peterborough Arena have promised to review what went well and how improvements can be made after issues with traffic and seating angered fans attending comedian Billy Connolly’s show on Friday night.